Howe, Rhoda G., 88, DuBois, formerly of Cresson, died Jan. 10, 2016, at DuBois Hospital. Born Oct. 20, 1927, in Wehrum, daughter of the late Daniel and Nellie (Selders) Rager. Preceded in death by husband, Francis, on April 12, 1981; brothers Melvin, William, Raymond, James, Paul, and three infant brothers and two infant sisters. Survived by children: Rev. Richard P. , DuBois; Michael F.(Petra), Thornton, Colorado; and Rebecca D., Lilly; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and sister, Edna Harasty, Vintondale. Member of Cresson United Methodist Church. Former member of the Hollidaysburg chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star; and Cresson Senior Citizens. Was a volunteer for many years at the Cresson Food Pantry. Family and friends received from 2 to 5 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Charles M. Kennedy Funeral Home, Cresson. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Cresson United Methodist Church, Rev. Stephen Moore. Interment, Cresson Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shriner's Hospital, DuBois Unit. www.cmkennedyfh.com
Service:
10 a.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Cresson United Methodist Church
Visitation:
2 to 5 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Kennedy Funeral Home, 233 Keystone Ave., Cresson,Pa.16630